Bells rang out as the Pope's coffin was carried across St Peter's Square to lie in state ahead of the funeral on Saturday.

Mary McAleese, Ireland's former president, talks to Christiane Amanpour about the legacy of Pope Francis. Personal memories ...

The papal funeral is scheduled for Saturday, April 26. It will be a more modest event than others, for a modest man.

President Trump’s presence at the Vatican funeral marks a rare moment of reverence amid a complex relationship with the late ...

With as many as 170 foreign delegations - including those of Donald Trump and Prince William - expected to descend on the ...

Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

Francis paid a surprise visit to Rome's Regina Coeli last week to offer well-wishes to inmates ahead of Easter.

The Vatican opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, with ...

The Israeli embassy to the Vatican has limited its social media reaction to the pope's death by reposting a message of ...

The process through which a new pope is chosen is known as a conclave, a term after which Robert Harris' 2016 book-turned-movie is named.